Fall Courses

Registration closes Friday, Oct. 11.

Join us for an exciting new season of learning and discovery in in-person courses in Berkeley and Lafayette, and online. New courses roll out weekly through mid-Oct. Available exclusively for OLLI @Berkeley members. Don't miss out! Sign up today.

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Fall Brochure

Flip through our fall brochure for an offline view of what's to come.

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Fall Courses

Monday

Starts September 16

Mon, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Fully enrolled; waitlist available
The Art of Memoir
Caroline Goodwin
In Person (Berkeley)
Mon, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
The Reagan Era: Six Films, 1971-1990
Arthur Eckstein
Livestreamed + Recorded
Mon, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Updated!
The Roberts Court: From Bad to Worse
Bill Sokol
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded

Starts October 14

Mon, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Understanding AI
Robert Todd
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded
Tuesday

Starts September 17

Tue, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Innovation Policy in Health Care
James Robinson
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded
Tue, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
In Darwin’s Footsteps: A Journey to the Galapagos
Eric Simon
Livestreamed + Recorded
Tue, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Practical Wisdom
Barry Schwartz
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded
Tue, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)

Starts October 01

Tue, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM (PT)
Fully enrolled; waitlist available
iPhoneography
Laura (Yoni) Mayeri
Livestreamed + Recorded
Wednesday

Starts September 18

Wed, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Sexual Identity and the Self in Literature
Stephanie Wells
In Person (Berkeley) + Livestreamed
Wed, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Built Environment and the Mind’s Health
Pierluigi Serraino
Livestreamed + Recorded
Wed, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Fifty Years of San Francisco Jazz, 1916-66
Dave Radlauer
Livestreamed + Recorded

Starts October 02

Wed, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
In Conversation with Adam and Arlie Hochschild
Adam Hochschild, Arlie Hochschild
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded
Wed, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)

Starts October 16

Wed, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Election 2024: Beyond the News Cycle
Darren Zook
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded
Thursday

Starts September 19

Thu, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Cultivating Joy
Sara Orem
In Person (Berkeley)
Thu, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Fighting Slavery in Early America
Richard Bell
Livestreamed + Recorded
Thu, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
The Paradox of Being Human in the Age of AI
Tony Kashani
In Person (Berkeley), Livestreamed, Recorded
Thu, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Democracy in Peril: England Between the Wars
Mick Chantler
Livestreamed + Recorded

Starts October 17

Thu, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Lenny: Portrait of an American Maestro
Ben Simon
In Person + Livestream
Thu, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (PT)
Thu, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Comedy! Crime! Chaos! The Cinema of the Coen Brothers
Karen Davis
In Person (Lafayette) + Livestreamed
Thu, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (PT)
Joy of Singing
Lauren Carley
In Person (Lafayette)

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